SDR 2026F00139

Service difficulty report · Flex Hose · Cessna 525A

Difficulty date
June 7, 2026
Submitted
July 2, 2026
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N325GH
Make and model
Cessna 525A
Aircraft serial
525A0087
Aircraft time
5,281 hours, 4,172 cycles
Part
Flex Hose
Part number
AE3663919E0355
Part serial
NA
Condition
Ruptured
Location
Zone 400
Part time
5,281 hours, 4,172 cycles
Component
Thrust Attenuat · Cessna
Component part number
NA
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
D

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

DURING CLIMBOUT FROM HOME BASE THE CREW NOTED THE HYDRAULIC PRESSURE ON ANNUNCIATION AND THE LEFT HAND THRUST ATTENUATOR LAMP BLINKING.THE CREW EMERGENCY DEPLOYED THE MAIN LANDING GEAR DUE TO HYDRAULIC LOSS. LANDING WAS NORMAL POST FLIGHT WALK AROUND HYDRAULIC FLUID WAS NOTED DRIPPING IN THE AREA OF THE LEFT ENGINE PYLON.

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